Tag: Monetary Policy
India faces inflation spillover risks from Middle East conflict: RBI
India’s central bank has flagged the risk of inflation becoming more entrenched as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to disrupt global supply chains…
‘Rate action unlikely in FY27; if any, it could be a rise,’ say economists
Kolkata: Indian markets are bracing for an extended pause in policy rates, with most economists seeing no immediate tightening as the pass-through of higher global…
Economists see prolonged rate pause; hike risks hinge on oil, geopolitics
Kolkata: Indian markets are bracing for an extended pause in policy rates, with most economists seeing no immediate tightening as the pass-through of higher global…
RBI monetary policy: Currency forward curbs temporary, says Sanjay Malhotra
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Wednesday that its recent actions in the non-deliverable forward (NDF) market are temporary and aimed at…
RBI monetary policy: Call below repo to comfort banks
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday said call rate levels below the repo rate should not be interpreted as impending rate-cut signals,…
RBI MPC 2026: Rate-setting panel starts deliberations amid West Asia crisis; decision on Wednesday
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank’s rate-setting panel on Monday started its three-day brainstorming session on the first bi-monthly monetary policy of the fiscal amid expectations of…
RBI MPC Meeting: India seen holding rates as ‘Goldilocks’ phase gives way to stress
Mumbai: India’s central bank is expected to keep interest rates on hold on Wednesday as policymakers assess the fallout from the war in Iran, which…
Crude sustaining above $100 will push inflation beyond 6%, trigger rate hikes: HSBC
Mumbai, Crude oil sustaining above USD 100 per barrel will push the headline inflation above 6 per cent, the upper level of RBI’s tolerance band,…
India retains inflation target at 4% for next five years
New Delhi: India has kept its retail inflation target for the central bank unchanged at 4% ( plus or minus 2 percentage points), opting for…
Fitch raises India FY26 GDP growth forecast to 7.5% on strong domestic demand
New Delhi: Fitch Ratings on Friday raised India’s economic growth forecast for FY26 to 7.5% year-on-year from 7.4% projected in December, citing strong domestic demand…